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Adwick le Street | |
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Village | |
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Location within South Yorkshire | |
Area | 4.56 sq mi (11.8 km2) |
Population | 15,911 (Ward, 2011 census) |
• Density | 3,489/sq mi (1,347/km2) |
OS grid reference | SE535083 |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DONCASTER |
Postcode district | DN6 |
Dialling code | 01302 |
Police | South Yorkshire |
Fire | South Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
Adwick le Street is a village in the City of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It is situated north-west of Doncaster. It had a population of 2,815 as of 2014.[1][2]
Adwick lends its name to the wider Adwick le Street & Carcroft ward of Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council, which also includes Carcroft, Woodlands and Highfields. These had a combined population of 16,518 at the time of the 2021 Census.[3] As of 2023, the largest of these settlements independently is Woodlands, with a confirmed population of 7,100.[4][5]
Adwick's district, in the 1920s, had a population of around 12,000. The West Riding of Yorkshire's Adwick le Street Urban District existed until 1974. Within the former urban district lies the model village of Woodlands, built for Brodsworth Colliery.